On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > > This weekend I lost 2 hours figuring out why supertuxkart would not > recognize a standard logitech usb gamepad. > > After 2 hours I found out that the problem is that some games > need to joydev module to interact with usb-hid devices as > the use the /dev/js interface rather then the /dev/input/event# > interface, once I had installed kernel-modules-extras everything > just worked, the module auto loaded stk recognized the gamepad > and things just worked (tm) which is what I believe is the > experience we want to offer ootb. > > Therefor I would like to request for the joydev module to be > moved from kernel-modules-extras into the main kernel-modules > package. A bunch of games use the means we now have to specify a "Requires: kernel-module(joydev)" style syntax so it doesn't matter where the module resides (sorry, don't know the exact syntax offhand). Peter _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel
